SY18 6ER

POSTCODE

SY18 6ER is a postcode in Llanidloes.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.4453, -3.5391
OS grid SN954841 (295,490, 284,154)
WIMD 2025
8/10
#1342
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 3.8 per 1k
MoM -33% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C4RCFW6+49
Least deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
WIMD 2025
Low · 3.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
Wales
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

WIMD 2025 (Wales-only ranking)
Wales-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 1,917 Welsh LSOAs. Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 8 — Least deprived 20–30%
1342
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Income
777
Employment
1056
Health
1341
Education
1092
Access to services
1710
Housing
1740
Community safety
1592
Physical environment
544

gov.wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Powys 010 (W02000106)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£42,240

£35,984–£49,583

Disposable (net) annual household income
£31,767

£27,497–£36,700

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£32,616

£30,037–£35,416

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£32,605

£28,515–£37,283

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in SY18

Police Recorded Crime near SY18 6ER

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SY18 6ER

Counts are for Llanidloes electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY -18%
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
1470
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
4
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

16
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,334
White Brit.96.0%
Other White1.7%
White & Black African0.5%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group0.5%
White & Black Caribbean0.4%
+ 7 other groups · 1.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,336
No religion47.6%
Christian43.8%
Not answered8.0%
Other religion0.4%
Buddhist0.1%
+ 2 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,334
50–6420.4%
35–4913.6%
65–7412.1%
25–3411.4%
75–8411.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.2%

Households

Total households: 611
One person: aged 66+21.8%
One person: other15.1%
Single family household, all members 66+13.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.3%
+ 7 other households · 29.8%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Caersws Rail Station

    Rail

    10.7 km straight lineabout 134 min
  • Newtown (Powys) Rail Station

    Rail · Side Entrance

    17.1 km straight lineabout 214 min
  • Newtoen (Powys) Rail Station

    Rail · Main Entrance

    17.1 km straight lineabout 214 min

Bus stops

  • Millennium Garden

    Bus · nr · north-east

    142 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Hillfield

    Bus · opp · south-west

    264 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • The Groe

    Bus · at · south

    318 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • The Groe

    Bus · in · north

    330 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Red Lion Hotel

    Bus · opp · south-west

    422 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for SY18 6ER

Wales
Country
Powys
Local Authority
Llanidloes
Ward
Newtown and Welshpool
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SY18 6ER
Coordinates
52.4453, -3.5391
Grid reference
SN954841
Easting
295,490
Northing
284,154
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C4RCFW6+49
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Llanidloes
Travel to Work
Newtown and Welshpool
ITL Region
Powys
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Powys
Local Authority
Council Area
Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr W07000102
Constituency
W07000102
Dyfed-Powys
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Llanidloes
Constituency code
W07000102
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Llanidloes
International Territorial Level
Powys

Health & NHS

Powys Teaching Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS Wales
Wales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Powys Teaching Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Powys Teaching Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Powys Teaching
Cancer Alliance
Wales

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Powys 010C W01000466
W01000466
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Powys 010 W02000106
W02000106
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Powys 010C W01000466
W01000466
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Powys 010 W02000106
W02000106
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting D2
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1

Sun & Time Information

7:53 AM6:03 PM
7:53 AM
Sunrise
6:03 PM
Sunset
10 hours 10 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:53 AM
Sunset (today)
6:03 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 10 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SY18 6ER introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting D2.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA W01000466 and MSOA W02000106 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 1342
Present — Active
Postcode SY18 6ER is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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